vSRX Virtual Firewall

The Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall offers the same features as physical SRX Series firewalls, including core and next-gen firewall capabilities, networking, and automated lifecycle management, all in a virtualized form factor. It delivers security services scalable to match network demand and operates at speeds up to 100 Gbps.

The vSRX supports Juniper Contrail software-defined networking (SDN) and third-party SDN solutions. It also integrates with cloud orchestration tools such as OpenStack. Junos Space Security Director with Policy Enforcer automates policy enforcement and provides centralized visibility and management of physical and virtual assets through a common interface.

Key Features


CPU

2

Memory

4 GB

Disk Space

16 GB

Features + Benefits

Advanced Threat Prevention

Dynamic threat protection with Juniper Advanced Threat Prevention, including malware sandboxing, threat intelligence feeds, and Encrypted Traffic Insights to detect malware hidden in SSL-encrypted traffic.

Next-Generation Firewall

Detect and mitigate threats through software-enabled next-generation firewall (NGFW) features, including intrusion prevention system (IPS), application security (AppSecure), user ID and role-based access controls, and content security (network anti-virus, anti-spam, and enhanced Web filtering).

Juniper Secure Connect

Offers dynamic, adaptive secure SSL-VPN access to corporate and cloud resources for employees working remotely.

Public Cloud Workload Protection

Provides uncompromised protection for workloads on AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform Marketplace public clouds.

Network Agility

Supports SDN and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) through integration with Contrail and third-party SDN solutions. 

Fast and Scalable

Scales up to 100 Gbps for ultra-high-performance protection across public and private clouds. 

Automation

Lets you automate management and orchestration via powerful, versatile APIs in Junos OS, using tools such as REST APIs, NETCONF, Ansible, and Vagrant.

Flexible Licensing

Offers simple, flexible, and scalable licensing models to match different business requirements, including Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) and Bring-Your-Own-License (BYOL) options for public clouds.

Logging and Reporting

Get detailed reporting with logging capabilities through integration with the Juniper Log Director application. 

Platform Flexibility

Supports VMware ESXi, NSX, and KVM (Centos, Ubuntu) platforms, as well as orchestration with vRealize Orchestrator and OpenStack.

A Magic Quadrant Challenger

Gartner positions Juniper Networks as a Challenger in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls.

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CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Banca di San Marino Safeguards Financial Assets with Unified Cybersecurity

Perimeter security alone is no longer enough to keep sophisticated cybercriminals at bay. To comply with new banking and data privacy regulations while maintaining the security of more than €200 million in total assets, Banca di San Marino turned to unified, adaptive cybersecurity.

Discover 283% ROI with Juniper Connected Security

Check out the recent Forrester Total Economic Impact of Juniper Connected Security Report to learn more.

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Connected Security

Juniper Connected Security safeguards users, applications, and infrastructure by extending security to every point of connection, from client to cloud, across the entire network.

AI-Driven SD-WAN

Enrich user experiences across the WAN with AI-driven insight, automation, action, and native security.

Next-Generation Firewall

Juniper next-generation firewalls reduce the risk of attack and provide granular control of applications, users, and devices through identity-based policies, microsegmentation, VPN connectivity, and validated threat prevention.

Public Cloud Security

Accelerate public cloud adoption securely with simple deployment, consistent security, and unified management at every level: within workloads, between applications and instances, and across environments.

Zero Trust Data Center Security

Connect applications while protecting data wherever it resides, with validated data center threat mitigation, reliability, and scalable solutions that support your data center architecture initiatives and business requirements.

Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls, by Rajpreet Kaur, Adam Hils, Thomas Lintemuth, 19, December, 2022.

Gartner Critical Capabilities for Network Firewalls, by Rajpreet Kaur, Adam Hils, 17 January 2022.

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